A person accused of stabbing a person a number of instances whereas trying to steal his bike after which days later beating his girlfriend’s small canine in opposition to a wall faces a dangerousness listening to Wednesday morning.
“We request dangerousness hearings only when an individual’s conduct presents an imminent or ongoing threat to the community, which is clearly the case here,” Suffolk District Lawyer Kevin Hayden stated in an announcement. “Thankfully the injuries to the people and the dog in these incidents are non-life threatening. But the psychological trauma of attacks is always something we’re concerned about.”
Abram Acevedo, 31, of Boston, was charged July 2 with tried homicide, witness intimidation, and two counts of assault and battery with a harmful weapon — a knife and a brush. His arrest got here the day after his girlfriend stated that he beat her Shih Tzu canine in opposition to a wall after which grabbed a brush “and gestured as if to hit her” earlier than the girlfriend obtained away, in line with the DA.
Decide Steven Kim, of Boston Municipal Court docket’s Roxbury division, ordered Acevedo held with out bail forward of the dangerousness listening to throughout Wednesday morning’s session.
The fees in opposition to Acevedo attain bak to June 24 when police discovered a person “bleeding heavily down his left side” whereas they have been driving by Bromley Heath housing improvement. Once they stopped, in line with the DA’s workplace, officers noticed that the person had “multiple stab wounds” to the bleeding arm. The sufferer, 49, instructed police a person attacked him whereas making an attempt to steal his bike, which the thief then deserted in a walkway.
Per week later, on July 1, Acevedo’s girlfriend known as police and instructed them that he obtained upset, grabbed her canine by the again of the neck after which shook the canine a number of instances earlier than slamming it right into a wall, inflicting the canine to vomit. The girlfriend additionally alleged that Acevedo grabbed a brush and appeared like he was going to hit her with it earlier than she fled, in line with the DA.
This wasn’t the primary time Acevedo had been violent, she stated, and that he had threatened her prior to now and had even tried to chunk her face, in line with the assertion.
She additionally stated he instructed her he did “something bad on Centre Street last week.”
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